What: Join us in welcoming 11 undergraduate and graduate students from across Virginia to talk about their research. The talks will be lightning style format allowing 3 minutes for students to present and 1-2 questions and 1-2 questions from the audience. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to hear about a variety of research topics within HPC!
Event Time: April 4, 2023, 01:00 PM EST (US and Canada).
Featured Speakers:
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Lakshmi Miller - Graduate Student
Aerospace and Ocean Engineering, Virginia Tech
“CFD Informed Maneuvering of AUVs”
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Rashmi Chawla - Graduate Student
Aerospace Engineering, Virginia Tech
“Multiphysics Modeling of UHTCs using Material Point Method”
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Naina Pisharoti - Graduate Student
Aerospace Engineering, Virginia Tech
“High-fidelity Computational Analysis of UAV Propellers”
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Liza Harold - Undergraduate Student
Biomedical Engineering, University of Virginia
“Investigating the Role of Stereocomplexation in Peptide Assembly via Molecular Dynamics Simulations”
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Clare Cocker - Undergraduate Student
Chemical Engineering, University of Virginia
“Role of Amino Acid sSereochemistry in the Assembly of Peptide Hydrogels for Tissue engineering”
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Marion LoPresti - Undergraduate Student
Biochemistry, Virginia Tech
“Utilizing HPC to Explore the Dynamics of the Druggable Dengue Virus Protease”
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Nhi Huynh - Graduate Student
Engineering and Technology, Old Dominion University
“RSM: To Increasing the Capacity of the Deep GCN (Graph Convolution Neural) Image”
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Sarah Patterson - Undergraduate Student
Developmental Biology, William & Mary
“Single Cell RNA Sequencing in Xenopus Laevis Embryology”
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Cynthia Sias - Graduate Student
Plant and Environmental Sciences, Virginia Tech
“Evaluating the Effect of Cover Crop Termination Management on Palmer Amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) Suppression in Soybean”
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Afrina Tabassum - Graduate Student
Computer Science, Virginia Tech
“Multimodal Learning: Representation and Generation”
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Mahshid Ahmadian - Graduate Student
Systems Modeling and Analysis, Virginia Commonwealth University
“Modeling Salmon Shark’s Location in the Pacific Ocean Using Stochastic Process approach”
Moderators:
- Mark Gardner - Network Research Manager, Advanced Research Computing, Virginia Tech
- Heather Baier - Ph.D. Student in Computational Geography, William & Mary
This virtual event is jointly hosted by Virginia Commonwealth University, George Mason University, Virginia Tech, William & Mary,
University of Richmond, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Old Dominion University, and the University of Virginia,
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Virginia WHPC is committed to increasing diversity and inclusion by promoting and encouraging the participation of women in
high-performance computing and related fields.